diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/package.json b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
index 8835ff86fe1..d12b68b89f7 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "style-loader": "0.17.0",
     "sw-precache-webpack-plugin": "0.9.1",
     "url-loader": "0.5.8",
-    "webpack": "2.6.0",
+    "webpack": "2.6.1",
     "webpack-dev-server": "2.4.5",
     "webpack-manifest-plugin": "1.1.0",
     "whatwg-fetch": "2.0.3"